Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
[Verse 1]
I know you think I won't amount to anything
You keep remindin' me I'll never have the means
To buy you fancy clothes
And treat you like I said some day I would
[Chorus]
And don't you complain, babe
Don't let me hear you complain, babe
You're ridin' on a lollipop train and
You never had it so good
[Verse 2]
Go on and sleep away the mem'ries of nighttime's fun
I'd never hassle with you like most guys would have done
And I've never questioned you
'Bout where you go and all the things you do
[Chorus]
So, don't you complain, babe
Don't let me hear you complain, babe
You're ridin' on a lollipop train and
You never had it so good
[Bridge]
The bed of roses that you seek
Ah, you could never lie in
Pretendin' to be what you're not, you see
Will only bring you cryin'
[Verse 3]
Ah, you better roll it over in your mind carefully
Before you say that you could do far better than me
Ah, look at the queen in her ragged gown
Demandin' to her jester a crown to hold
[Chorus]
So don't you complain, babe
Don't let me hear you complain, babe
You're ridin' on a lollipop train and
You never had it so good
[Chorus]
Yeah, don't you complain, babe
Don't let me hear you complain, babe
You're ridin' on a lollipop train and
You never had it so good
[Outro]
Don't you complain, babe
Don't let me hear you complain, babe
You're ridin' on a lollipop train and ...
You Never Had It So Good was written by P.F. Sloan & Steve Barri.
You Never Had It So Good was produced by Lou Adler.